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but it happens everywhere else in america as well. in fact, you know where significant differences have been found frequently suggest white yourts are more likely to engage in illegal drug dealing than black youth. but it'sçó been black youth, an particularly black young males that have been -- associated with the drug wars. there's excellent data that can be found through the sentencing project. the sentencing project based here in d.c. has done a fantastic job of analyzing and through its report the department of justice publish foff many of the reports that have been done by the sentencing project. >> calls. host: atlanta is first on our democrats line. you're on with michele alexander. she tess the author of "the new jim crow." caller: i found out the prisons and coups they are in and some of them moneys from the federal government and representatives that's determined by the census count, that count goes wards that. but they can't vote. how how do you get money for that prisoner and money's being allocated to their account. >>
but it happens everywhere else in america as well. in fact, you know where significant differences have been found frequently suggest white yourts are more likely to engage in illegal drug dealing than black youth. but it'sçó been black youth, an particularly black young males that have been -- associated with the drug wars. there's excellent data that can be found through the sentencing project. the sentencing project based here in d.c. has done a fantastic job of analyzing and through its...
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even if when there was a cartoon of the prophet there was no demonstration in america burning things down. it is a right that i cherish very much. >> what about the threat of radicalism does that make you shy away saying i'm going to put the brakes on this joke, i don't want to go there? >> i never worried about threat of death for a joke yet. >> you haven't told one that bad yet. >> i have had people like -- >> i have had some tough shows, don't get me wrong, some people wanted to kill me. any joke, someone is going to be offended. i was in new york performing before i came here. i'm sure some people didn't like even a point of view that might be a political joke that they don't agree with. that is life. you can't live your life worrying to please every single person in the audience. somics, some of us have an obligation to challenge the audience. lenny bruce almost went to jail for screaming his expression in the '60s in america. >> the dutch artist that was bruteally murdered, that kind of violence casts a pale and does have a tendency to smear an entire community. >> i agree with
even if when there was a cartoon of the prophet there was no demonstration in america burning things down. it is a right that i cherish very much. >> what about the threat of radicalism does that make you shy away saying i'm going to put the brakes on this joke, i don't want to go there? >> i never worried about threat of death for a joke yet. >> you haven't told one that bad yet. >> i have had people like -- >> i have had some tough shows, don't get me wrong, some...
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if you put american stewart, america will work. yet, in the last two above the last of the 1.2 million manufacturing jobs. if we have an efficient and productive government, i think we can take a lesson from what true weston said. he said it time politicians stopped running forward or against government and started running it well. if we ensure that it are people are getting their moneys worth, from every dollar we spend as a federal government, americans will be for dennis, whether it's because we dealt with all the tax expenditures, which by the way added to about a trillion dollars every year in spending, those tax loopholes or whether it's dealing with direct spending through government programs. a couple of quick examples, the department of defense not long ago, in the early two thousands bought an aircraft refrigerator. they ended up being twice as much as they had expect it. instead of paying panther thousand $825 for the aircraft refrigerator, maybe $32,642. cost overruns, the general accountability office has told this has
if you put american stewart, america will work. yet, in the last two above the last of the 1.2 million manufacturing jobs. if we have an efficient and productive government, i think we can take a lesson from what true weston said. he said it time politicians stopped running forward or against government and started running it well. if we ensure that it are people are getting their moneys worth, from every dollar we spend as a federal government, americans will be for dennis, whether it's...
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look at the contract from america. go online and look at it. half a million people chose these items. mainstream, sensible. reformist. limited government agenda. i think the notion that the left pretends to think the tea parties are a problem for the republicans. the fact is the left is terrified of the tea parties. president obama knows that they have done huge amounts of damage to his attempt to transform america in a left wing direction and therefore they don't want to debate the issues, they want to demonize them. >> juan, juan, wait a second. wayne to because there is another side -- wait a minute. because there is another side and making his comments about linking the tea party and the mood of the tea party to the mood before oklahoma city. the president pointed to comments that congress woman michele bachman made at a tea party rally on tax day. let's watch. >> we're on to this gangster government and we are not going let them have their way. we need outages to take out some of these -- take out some of these bad guys and replace them wi
look at the contract from america. go online and look at it. half a million people chose these items. mainstream, sensible. reformist. limited government agenda. i think the notion that the left pretends to think the tea parties are a problem for the republicans. the fact is the left is terrified of the tea parties. president obama knows that they have done huge amounts of damage to his attempt to transform america in a left wing direction and therefore they don't want to debate the issues,...
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government doesn't want to take over corporate america. if president obama had done nothing the country would have been headed to the worst financial disaster in its history. >> many of you were skeptical of the gathering of world leaders to discuss nuclear security. >> chris: please keep your comments coming. you can find us at fox news sunday.com. congratulate the washington capitol for courageous win last night. we'll see you next fox news sunday.
government doesn't want to take over corporate america. if president obama had done nothing the country would have been headed to the worst financial disaster in its history. >> many of you were skeptical of the gathering of world leaders to discuss nuclear security. >> chris: please keep your comments coming. you can find us at fox news sunday.com. congratulate the washington capitol for courageous win last night. we'll see you next fox news sunday.
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government doesn't want to take over corporate america. if president obama had done nothing the country would have been headed to the worst financial disaster in its history. >> many of you were skeptical of the gathering of world leaders to discuss nuclear security. >> chris: please keep your comments coming. you can find us at fox news sunday.com. congratulate the washington capitol for courageous win last night. we'll see you next fox news sunday.
government doesn't want to take over corporate america. if president obama had done nothing the country would have been headed to the worst financial disaster in its history. >> many of you were skeptical of the gathering of world leaders to discuss nuclear security. >> chris: please keep your comments coming. you can find us at fox news sunday.com. congratulate the washington capitol for courageous win last night. we'll see you next fox news sunday.
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join us next week for "america and the courts." saturday evenings at 7:00 eastern here on c-span. >> coming up next, a "reporters without borders" next with an iranian photojournalist. and then the student documentary, "text driven," and then your calls and comments on today's "washington journal." >> today on "news makers," republican governor mitch daniels, george w. bush's director of the office of management and budget, talks about the economic impact of the healthcare bill on indiana and on other states. >> we're continuing to discover new costs, not just the cost that will be visited on some future governor to pick up hundreds of thousands of new people on our medicaid system. we've already been hit with $25 million bill because the federal government is going to confiscate rebates. now they're going to take the benefit that have bargain away starting immediately. we also see huge administrative costs coming when we have to supervise a huge expansion of medicaid and, as we understand it, shoulder the administrative costs of t
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america is a strong nation, a resilient nation. as we confront new threats, we will use our values and way of life as the most powerful forces of our strength. we will do this for now and for years to come. here, at the memorial, there is an description at the survivor treated reads -- "the spirit of this city and this nation will not be defeated, are deeply rooted face sustains us." this is wisdom to me. it describes perfectly that intangible quality that whenever challenges we face, we will respond, we will persevere, we will continue to thrive, and our families and communities and across our nation. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, madame secretary. we look forward to working with you as we move forward and appreciate your leadership in this important area. thank you for making this trip a priority with your busy schedule. today, as we have been on this site remembering, others across the country have gathered as well to pay respect, to bring awareness, to remember, and to educate. just five hours from here in downtown little
america is a strong nation, a resilient nation. as we confront new threats, we will use our values and way of life as the most powerful forces of our strength. we will do this for now and for years to come. here, at the memorial, there is an description at the survivor treated reads -- "the spirit of this city and this nation will not be defeated, are deeply rooted face sustains us." this is wisdom to me. it describes perfectly that intangible quality that whenever challenges we face,...
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america's top-rated internet. even facebook and twitter on your tv. enjoy a bigger, better entertainment experience. and the peace of mind that comes from knowing you'll pay the same low price year after year. call now and you'll also get a free dvr for 6 months. get it all for just $99.99 a month with a two-year agreement -- a price guaranteed for two years! don't wait. call 1-877-4fiostv. that's 1-877-4fiostv. this is beyond cable. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities this is fios. at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >> the sister -- the baltimore city solicitor rules the sister of councilman jack young and should repay part of the hormone. >> the council president -- she has been living in the house that the council president now claims as his home. >> it is the claim of living there without his sister that is the problem, according to the solicitor. >> the house in question is on central avenue in east baltimore. it was purchased by jack young's sister in 2001, part of the cash she got from being relocated from a house being torn down. and p
america's top-rated internet. even facebook and twitter on your tv. enjoy a bigger, better entertainment experience. and the peace of mind that comes from knowing you'll pay the same low price year after year. call now and you'll also get a free dvr for 6 months. get it all for just $99.99 a month with a two-year agreement -- a price guaranteed for two years! don't wait. call 1-877-4fiostv. that's 1-877-4fiostv. this is beyond cable. call the verizon center for customers with disabilities this...
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this is america, bill. i don't have to tell you. this. >> bill: it's white america. it's white america. >> well, okay. >> bill: not much minority representation. look, it's a small movement in the sense that it just started and it's just startling how quickly it's growing. but, look. >> i was going to say 24% according to polls. also you look at the "new york times" poll, they are better educated than most americans. >> bill: make more money. >> wealthier than most americans. >> bill: they are not -- >> they are not yahoos and they are not timothy mcveigh. it's like a meeting of the rotary club. they are small businessmen and women. >> bill: they are regular folks. >> professionals in california. they are thoughtful americans and, bill clinton and barack obama and, you know, nbc news can try to marginalize them. but it is a mainstream movement. >> bill: that's why the president even is paying attention to them because he knows they are a threat. bill clinton and the tea party people have something in common. both of them were branded racist. if you remember, the sout
this is america, bill. i don't have to tell you. this. >> bill: it's white america. it's white america. >> well, okay. >> bill: not much minority representation. look, it's a small movement in the sense that it just started and it's just startling how quickly it's growing. but, look. >> i was going to say 24% according to polls. also you look at the "new york times" poll, they are better educated than most americans. >> bill: make more money. >>...
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america, america's navy has always led when we have changed sources of energy. we changed from sales of two coal -- from sales to coal in the 1850's, we changed from coal to oil in the early part of the 20th century. we went nuclear and power submarines in the 1950's. every single time that we made one of those changes, there were people who said, "you are abandoning one source of proven energy for one that you do not know whether it will work, and by the way, it is it too expensive." every single time, there were those naysayers, and every single time, they were wrong. i have every confidence that they will be wrong again. the navy and the marine corps do not back down from a challenge. the navy and the marine corps will kill every mission given to them, including -- will fill every mission given to them, including helping us become energy independent. thank you very much. [applause] >> thank you very much for your time, mr. secretary. the questions are being passed along as we speak. the first question, in terms of the approach you're taking to reduce your fos
america, america's navy has always led when we have changed sources of energy. we changed from sales of two coal -- from sales to coal in the 1850's, we changed from coal to oil in the early part of the 20th century. we went nuclear and power submarines in the 1950's. every single time that we made one of those changes, there were people who said, "you are abandoning one source of proven energy for one that you do not know whether it will work, and by the way, it is it too expensive."...
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well, in america. and when you go around the country -- and i've been -- new york, lachltd, all sorts of places, arizona, big, big, big problems. and this has made a huge difference. >> larry: we'll be back and get randy and kara's thoughts too, don't go away. ♪ (announcer) we all want to stay active. we don't want anything... ...to slow us down. but even in your 30s... ...your bones can begin to change. overtime, you can begin to have bone loss. calcium and vitamin d work together to help keep your bones strong. and yoplait gives you... ...20% of your daily calcium... ...and is the only leading yogurt with vitamin d in every cup. keep your bones strong every day... ...with yoplait. >> larry: we're back with ryan, simon, ellen, randy, and kara, talking about idol gives back. this wednesday on fox. they're going to raise millions for five charities, many people in need around the world. children's health fund, feeding america, malaria no more. save the children, and the united nations foundations are
well, in america. and when you go around the country -- and i've been -- new york, lachltd, all sorts of places, arizona, big, big, big problems. and this has made a huge difference. >> larry: we'll be back and get randy and kara's thoughts too, don't go away. ♪ (announcer) we all want to stay active. we don't want anything... ...to slow us down. but even in your 30s... ...your bones can begin to change. overtime, you can begin to have bone loss. calcium and vitamin d work together to...
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or in america. when you actually go around the country, and i've been new york, l.a., all sorts of places, arizona. big, big, big problems. and this has made a huge difference. . >> larry: we'll be back. don't go away. ♪ >> larry: we'll be back. don't go away. >> larry: we'll be back. don't go away. every business d, bank of america lends nearly $3 billion dollars to individuals, institutions, schools, organizations and businesses in every corner of the economy. america. ♪ growing stronger. every day. so many arthritis pain relievers -- i just want fewer pills and relief that lasts all day. take 2 extra strength tylenol every 4 to 6 hours?!? taking 8 pills a day... and if i take it for 10 days -- that's 80 pills! just 2 aleve can last all day... perfect. choose aleve and you could be taking four times... fewer pills than extra strength tylenol. just 2 aleve have the strength to relieve arthritis pain all day. [ male announcer ] we call it the american renewal. because ge capital understands what
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and the rest of america, 2-1 for the law. host: next telephone call, buffalo, this is phillip, good morning. caller: can you hear me? host: yes. caller: this country is in dire straits. thank you for much of the work you are doing, but until november rolls around and then 2012, we have got to get different people in office. we cannot have people who are holding power -- not just obama, but everybody that is in theire. i cannot understand where the democrats are because they are driving our country into socialism just like they are in europe and we will go down the same tubes. they believe that and that is exactly what they are doing. immigration, they want this course. and i believe this immigration deal throughout the country now is going to be the trigger for mr. obama to declare martial law. guest: i will tell you one thing, all of this talk from the obama administration about dealing with immigration now and certain incentives, they are not. right now, they're on the losing end of this issue. republicans have the chance o
and the rest of america, 2-1 for the law. host: next telephone call, buffalo, this is phillip, good morning. caller: can you hear me? host: yes. caller: this country is in dire straits. thank you for much of the work you are doing, but until november rolls around and then 2012, we have got to get different people in office. we cannot have people who are holding power -- not just obama, but everybody that is in theire. i cannot understand where the democrats are because they are driving our...
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. >>> coming up on "good morning america," the clock is ticking. home buyers have four days to take advantage of government incentives. find out how to cash in on gma. we have a sunny start, turning partly cloudy to mostly cloudy wednesday afternoon. near 70 and sunny thursday. 77 friday. kim brown is doing a little dance there. she said i'll take 80s over the weekend even if it comes with an afternoon threat of thunderstorms. >>> 6:23. let's check the roads with kim. >> looking pretty good, a new crash reported in parkville, loch raven boulevard at loch ben boulevard. wet roads and fog contributing to several incidents. we're not looking too bad around the beltway, that is looking pretty good as well, drive times not so bad, 95 southbound from 695 to 895. it will take you about five minutes. 95 southbound from the split to the fort mchenry toll plaz, about a seven-minute ride. on the outer loop from the key bridge to 97, about 10 minutes. back to you. >>> entertainment news. sandra bullock and jesse james spotted in los angeles. he was not wearing
. >>> coming up on "good morning america," the clock is ticking. home buyers have four days to take advantage of government incentives. find out how to cash in on gma. we have a sunny start, turning partly cloudy to mostly cloudy wednesday afternoon. near 70 and sunny thursday. 77 friday. kim brown is doing a little dance there. she said i'll take 80s over the weekend even if it comes with an afternoon threat of thunderstorms. >>> 6:23. let's check the roads with...
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what of 10% of the 159 million christians in america gave a token gift? send your tokens to stephen baldwin. there is this catechism, first question, i guess, why does stephen need personal wealth? stephen's influences in hollywood, hollywood worships money. without it you're seen as a loser and cannot be an effective influence to this group. he's seen as a loser right now. >>> chuck grassley you will recall was the highest ranking republican to go all nutsy over health care reform. >> we should not have a government program that determines you're going to pull the plug on grandma. >> grassley is boasting in a press release, i worked successfully to improve medicare payments to doctors in rural states like iowa and in turn access for beneficiaries as part of the health care enacted this year. chuck grassley taking partial credit for health care reform. i wonder for the tea party knows about that. senator chuck "i got pull the plug on grandma passed" grassley, today's worst person in the world. ♪ my subaru saved my life. i won't ever forget that. love. i
what of 10% of the 159 million christians in america gave a token gift? send your tokens to stephen baldwin. there is this catechism, first question, i guess, why does stephen need personal wealth? stephen's influences in hollywood, hollywood worships money. without it you're seen as a loser and cannot be an effective influence to this group. he's seen as a loser right now. >>> chuck grassley you will recall was the highest ranking republican to go all nutsy over health care reform....
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doubts that the national guard is the best solution. >>> the debate over undocumented immigrants in america is escalating with both cheers and protests for a tough new law in arizona. state officials are lining up on both sides of the controversy that has national implications. and protesters are promising to fight the new law. john blackstone reports. >> reporter: arizona's strict new immigration law brought hundreds of demonstrators back to the state capitol. the law, due to take effect in three months, requires police officers to check the immigration status of anyone they suspect may be an undocumented immigrant. >> i wouldn't feel safe. >> reporter: but a sheriff well-known for his tough policy says the new law is exactly what's needed and he's prepared to act. >> as soon as we come across any people here illegally, they will be dealt with. >> reporter: the sheriff says his department has arrested some 38,000 illegal immigrants in the past three years and the new law will give him the tools to step up his efforts to combat the flood coming across arizona's border with mexico. >> this i
doubts that the national guard is the best solution. >>> the debate over undocumented immigrants in america is escalating with both cheers and protests for a tough new law in arizona. state officials are lining up on both sides of the controversy that has national implications. and protesters are promising to fight the new law. john blackstone reports. >> reporter: arizona's strict new immigration law brought hundreds of demonstrators back to the state capitol. the law, due to...
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it is not america. it is an american. that is all that i have to say. thank you. [applause] >> i guess but we could take some questions if you like. >> man asked if either counsel wants to say something? >> -- may i ask either counsel wants to say something? >> good idea. do you want to chime in? >> i agree with the decision of the court. the thing that i found disturbing as an advocate was something that some of you alluded to which was the leaders of other issues that were there. -- the leaders of other issues that were there. -- of the layers -- of the layers the late -- the layers of other issues that were there. i was also grappling with this area. i eat due to see the tension in the doctrine, which is the enormously -- i do see the tension in the doctrine. this applies to matters. the evolution has different strands going different ways did you do have this very strong doctrine and did you have this concern for the politically marginal and disenfranchised alien. i really like your point about public health. it puts this on the back burner the immigrants are
it is not america. it is an american. that is all that i have to say. thank you. [applause] >> i guess but we could take some questions if you like. >> man asked if either counsel wants to say something? >> -- may i ask either counsel wants to say something? >> good idea. do you want to chime in? >> i agree with the decision of the court. the thing that i found disturbing as an advocate was something that some of you alluded to which was the leaders of other issues...
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it is the latest gift to america from cable. "washington journal" continues. host: arturo vargas is our guest. in general sense, how are latinas proceeding the census of 2010? guest: i am very optimistic. we have been waging a campaign to engage them over the last four years. we encourage people to become citizens, to go out and good. we saw historic numbers in both 2007 and 2008. if the census bureau did the right, we will have great results. host: what do you mean? guest: there were some issues where people did not understand how the census would be conducted, such as in the rio grande valley. in the rural area along the border people are being enumerated person by person. that is different from what people understood. many folks report not getting their forms. we are trying to work to get more into people's homes. there have been some missed addresses here in there. we have been telling people that it is imported for their community. in some cases people got a form with a different city. even though the bar code means there will be counted where they live -
it is the latest gift to america from cable. "washington journal" continues. host: arturo vargas is our guest. in general sense, how are latinas proceeding the census of 2010? guest: i am very optimistic. we have been waging a campaign to engage them over the last four years. we encourage people to become citizens, to go out and good. we saw historic numbers in both 2007 and 2008. if the census bureau did the right, we will have great results. host: what do you mean? guest: there were...
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well, in america. and when you go around the country -- and i've been -- new york, l.a., all sorts of places. arizona. big, big, big problems. and this has made a huge difference. >> larry: we'll be back and get randy and kara's thoughts too, don't go away. ♪ [ male announcer ] experience fast in all its forms. the is line. at your lexus dealer. good gravy, bill. our insurance company doesn't have anything like it. magnificent, isn't it? with progressive, it's easy to cover all of your favorite rides. progressive has truck insurance? number one in truck and motorcycle. is that a golf cart? yep. we also cover rvs, boats, snowmobiles. don't tell me, you insure pink ponies? no, um... i just like to ride that sometimes. [ chuckles ] save on all your rides. now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> larry: we're back with ryan, simon, ellen, randy, and kara, talking about "idol gives back." this wednesday on fox. they're going to raise millions for five charities, many people in need around the worl
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most caribbean countries in central and latin america have some kind of critical care facility, don't they? >> right. most do. but you have to remember that haiti's the poorest nation in this hemisphere and today people are still dying of dirty water and kids are dying of starvation. it's an hour from miami. >> couric: he's been coming to this impoverished nation for two decades and, in 1994, founded project medishare, a nonprofit organization that raises money to improve haiti's health care system. you believe if haiti is to thrive at all, it's got to have a better health care system. >> well, exactly. and president clinton has talked about bringing in a massive influx of industry and people investing, international donors. they're not going to come here unless there's a health care security net. >> couric: every week since the earthquake, medishare has managed to mobilize a massive influx of volunteers from the u.s. >> we are glad to have you here. >> couric: how many doctors, nurses, technicians do you have here at any given point? >> usually about 150 doctors, nurses, therapists,
most caribbean countries in central and latin america have some kind of critical care facility, don't they? >> right. most do. but you have to remember that haiti's the poorest nation in this hemisphere and today people are still dying of dirty water and kids are dying of starvation. it's an hour from miami. >> couric: he's been coming to this impoverished nation for two decades and, in 1994, founded project medishare, a nonprofit organization that raises money to improve haiti's...
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on january 20, the heads of america's intelligence ages sizz testified they were not consulted on this decision. yet, on february 3 you wrote a let tore congress saying that he was mirnedized, quote, with the knowledge of and with no objection from all other relevant departments of government. close quote. in that same letter you wrote, quote, i am confident that the decision to address him through our criminal justice system has not and will not compromise our ability to obtain information needed to detect and prevent future attacks. there can be no doubt that treating terrorists as regular criminals will reduce our ability to obtain intelligence. and six years ago, you acknowledged that fact. in a supreme court brief, a brief you failed to disclose as required during your confirmation process, you candidly admitted that the civilian criminal system possesses inherent limitations that, quote, might impede the investigation of a terrorist offense under some circumstances. close quote. including our ability, quote, to detain a dangerous terrorist or to interrogate him or her effectively
on january 20, the heads of america's intelligence ages sizz testified they were not consulted on this decision. yet, on february 3 you wrote a let tore congress saying that he was mirnedized, quote, with the knowledge of and with no objection from all other relevant departments of government. close quote. in that same letter you wrote, quote, i am confident that the decision to address him through our criminal justice system has not and will not compromise our ability to obtain information...
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that literacy is still a problem in america. you would have thought one of the richest countries in the world, literacy. i mean, we have all the diseases, but literacy, just learning how to read. we went and did that with save the children. >> i think when we first started talking about doing this simon, we all agreed it was important to have the funds benefit, obviously, all of the problems, and we have a lot of them in our own backyard, as well as abroad and around the country, around the globe. >> larry: was yours the united nations foundation? >> malaria. mine was kind of different because i went back to see what the funds had been actually doing. there was one orphanage that we built rooms for people to live in. >> larry: and what was in arizona, simon? >> it was a mobile health clinic. they travel -- they bring a mobile hospital down. they didn't have the hospital there. they would have to travel three or four hours. so i met the doctors, kids. >> larry: how do you raise the money? >> basically through the people who watch
that literacy is still a problem in america. you would have thought one of the richest countries in the world, literacy. i mean, we have all the diseases, but literacy, just learning how to read. we went and did that with save the children. >> i think when we first started talking about doing this simon, we all agreed it was important to have the funds benefit, obviously, all of the problems, and we have a lot of them in our own backyard, as well as abroad and around the country, around...
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is that what we want in america? >> the rawness of this debate is back with us at a time when politics are already pretty raw. >> absolutely. and this particular piece of legislation that the governor has to decide whether she's going to sign or not in arizona would be the toughest with regard to criminalizing illegal immigration, illegal immigrants in the entire country. that's why you heard that particular comment. what's interesting is we're talking about a state working on it because the federal government has just not been able to deal with this for so long. >> not able to deal with it. the first bite from congressman gutierrez was a reminder to his companies. he also says his own party including the president promised people to move on immigration reform this year. any chance? >> democratic leaders are well aware of that promise. that's why the president we are told called a republican, the newest one scott brown of massachusetts, this afternoon to see if he might be interested in signing on with democrats to m
is that what we want in america? >> the rawness of this debate is back with us at a time when politics are already pretty raw. >> absolutely. and this particular piece of legislation that the governor has to decide whether she's going to sign or not in arizona would be the toughest with regard to criminalizing illegal immigration, illegal immigrants in the entire country. that's why you heard that particular comment. what's interesting is we're talking about a state working on it...
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somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. so, doctor... i've been thinking... no. you know how... no. so, doc, i've got this friend... [ male announcer ] talking to your doctor about erectile dysfunction isn't easy. actually, doc, there is something i want to talk to you about. [ male announcer ] but it's definitely a conversation worth having. twenty million men have had their viagra talk. when you're ready for yours, visit viagra.com for helpful conversation starters and to learn how viagra can help. ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. don't take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain as it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects may include
somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. answers. so, doctor... i've been thinking... no. you know how... no. so, doc, i've got this...
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historically in the colonial period, north and south america, we took what we needed. we took australia, or took what we needed from africa. speaking of the way the european community spread out. we never really backed off that model. we take resources we need. we take everything. we don't give enough back. we're crossing over a threshold where the earth is not going to be able to sustain us. >> why do you think business fights concerns about climate, about energy depletion, about the need to find renewables? why do they fight it? the people from the oil patch, oklahoma especially, constantly carping and denying. people like glenn beck making a living by not telling the truth. >> if you make your living in oil and the answer is a different answer, a different solution, and renewable energy like wind or solar or something like that, you'll deny that answer exists or probably going to deny that the problem exists. that's what these kind of professional deniers and skeptics are doing. they're swaying the public dialogue away from this major crisis that's looming. >> the f
historically in the colonial period, north and south america, we took what we needed. we took australia, or took what we needed from africa. speaking of the way the european community spread out. we never really backed off that model. we take resources we need. we take everything. we don't give enough back. we're crossing over a threshold where the earth is not going to be able to sustain us. >> why do you think business fights concerns about climate, about energy depletion, about the...
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the 68-year-old compared an extraterrestrial visit to christopher columbus arriving in the americas, which, quote, didn't turn out very well for the native americans. after using rogaine for a while, i went to my stylist and she said hair was growing back... i was like, yes, this works... [ male announcer ] only rogaine is proven to regrow hair in 85% of guys. puhh puhh puhh putt and that's it. [ male announcer ] stop losing. start gaining. >>> following breaking news coming into our newsroom. the former university of tennessee student charged with hacking sarah palin's e-mail will not testify in his own defense. his attorney said the defense will rest their case after putting one witness on the stand. he's accused of trying to derail her campaign run when he accessed her personal e-mail in 2008. the prosecution rested its case on friday after sarah palin herself took the stand. he faces up to 50 years in prison if he's found guilty. >>> we in arizona have been more than patient waiting for washington to absent. but decades of federal inaction and misguided policy have created a dang
the 68-year-old compared an extraterrestrial visit to christopher columbus arriving in the americas, which, quote, didn't turn out very well for the native americans. after using rogaine for a while, i went to my stylist and she said hair was growing back... i was like, yes, this works... [ male announcer ] only rogaine is proven to regrow hair in 85% of guys. puhh puhh puhh putt and that's it. [ male announcer ] stop losing. start gaining. >>> following breaking news coming into our...
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the people of arizona, the people of california, the people of america. it had to support a bush, clinton, obama and mccain and it was defeated. that tells you where the heart and value of americans are, which is secure your border, send the illegals back. >> see, i think we have to address the fact that the 12 million people pat talks about are real life people. and i want to enforce the laws and i want us to have a policy that deals with things realistically. we can talk about extreme positions, but we're not going to rent a bunch of schoolbuses and bring them across the border. we have to have a comprehensive policy that addresses this. >> remove the jobs magnet and they will go home. >> this is a conversation which will continue. thank you very much. we'll be talking about illegal immigrants on this program for many weeks to come. if not months. >>> and coming up, "time" magazine's nancy gibbs on the 50th anniversary of the birth control pill. and msnbc is now on sirius xm satellite radio. on channel 90, x m channel 120. so heading to the doctor uh...
the people of arizona, the people of california, the people of america. it had to support a bush, clinton, obama and mccain and it was defeated. that tells you where the heart and value of americans are, which is secure your border, send the illegals back. >> see, i think we have to address the fact that the 12 million people pat talks about are real life people. and i want to enforce the laws and i want us to have a policy that deals with things realistically. we can talk about extreme...
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we want to maximize america's prosperity. our failure to act is perpetuating a broken system that discourages the world's best and brightest to come here and contribute to our economy. we will attract the world's best and brightest to america because our framework will award a green card to immigrants to get a ph.d. or master's degree in science and technology, engineering, or math from american university. finally, the american people deserve more than empty rhetoric and impractical calls for mass deportation. our framework says, if you've been working hard, kept your nose clean and be productive, you'll be able to get right with the law if you come forward, register with the government come to admit you are here illegally, pay the taxes you owe, and pass background checks bridge are framework creates a way to let people live upright lives after paying the penalties for illegal action. in conclusion, immigration reform is a morally complex and politically explosive challenge. there is no more important and difficult task tha
we want to maximize america's prosperity. our failure to act is perpetuating a broken system that discourages the world's best and brightest to come here and contribute to our economy. we will attract the world's best and brightest to america because our framework will award a green card to immigrants to get a ph.d. or master's degree in science and technology, engineering, or math from american university. finally, the american people deserve more than empty rhetoric and impractical calls for...
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santor santorum's america foundation pac, $1.2 million. isn't the mission of fox news and these people to give a strong townatifoundation to the republican party? do you see it digitally? >> if we had to look and say does fox news lean toward the right? of course it does. does msnbc lean toward the left? of course it does. look at how many shows msnbc has on every night that does nothing but hammer the republican party, the tea party and everybody else you mentioned there. they also employ a significant amount of people who work for democrats who now are -- >> i don't disagree with you on that. i can't speak for the other hosts. i'm a progressive. i'm a lefty. there are some republicans i like. you're one of them. >> thank you. >> you know, the fact is that -- i'm not out there raising money and i'm not out charging tickets for tea parties for candidates and everything else. what's the mission of fox news? >> here's why i don't have a problem with this. people know this. this is transparency. people who watch that -- the tv show, who watch
santor santorum's america foundation pac, $1.2 million. isn't the mission of fox news and these people to give a strong townatifoundation to the republican party? do you see it digitally? >> if we had to look and say does fox news lean toward the right? of course it does. does msnbc lean toward the left? of course it does. look at how many shows msnbc has on every night that does nothing but hammer the republican party, the tea party and everybody else you mentioned there. they also...
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this is "america and the courts." up next, a moot court on whether non u.s. citizens can be denied a life-saving vaccine. in this hypothetical case, an illegal immigrant was not allowed to receive eight vaccine shot in arizona because he was not a citizen. >> all persons having business between the supreme court of the united states, the court is now sitting. god save the united states and its honorable court. all right. >> you may be seated. good afternoon, and thank you again for your patience. i am todd brewster, the director for the peter jennings project. i would like to welcome you. since 2007, the mood court has been honored by the participation of some of the most important people in what. -- law. seats are arranged in chronological order. to the left is a judge in the second circuit court and dean of yale law school, on the board of the peter jennings project, intimately involved in this project since its inception. he knew peter jennings well. he has always been a wise counsel on matters, but this is his first year with which we have entered his com
this is "america and the courts." up next, a moot court on whether non u.s. citizens can be denied a life-saving vaccine. in this hypothetical case, an illegal immigrant was not allowed to receive eight vaccine shot in arizona because he was not a citizen. >> all persons having business between the supreme court of the united states, the court is now sitting. god save the united states and its honorable court. all right. >> you may be seated. good afternoon, and thank you...
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we're watching the story, here in "america's newsroom," new alert, 7:00 a.m. local time, saturday morning the ban in place now, at least in the u.k. and we'll see how it travels further east as the weather pattern takes the ash over europe. martha: internal e-mails from 2005, have surfaced, out of the cia and they are getting a lot of attention today. they show the former agency head agreeing with the decision to destroy the videotapes of harsh interrogation of a terror suspect. according to the documents, the bush administration was informed only after those videos were destroyed. now, this is why this is so significant. these videos showed interrogators waterboarding gitmo suspects, abu zubaydah, and the e-mails show the cia officers were worried the 92 tapes, would, quote, devastate the agency if they surface and now the fbi is investigating, and you have not heard the last of this, folks. bill: and is gitmo moving, the obama administration drafting new guidelines for the prosecution of suspected terrorists. a draft envisioned a proposed site for a gitmo-st
we're watching the story, here in "america's newsroom," new alert, 7:00 a.m. local time, saturday morning the ban in place now, at least in the u.k. and we'll see how it travels further east as the weather pattern takes the ash over europe. martha: internal e-mails from 2005, have surfaced, out of the cia and they are getting a lot of attention today. they show the former agency head agreeing with the decision to destroy the videotapes of harsh interrogation of a terror suspect....
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bush has a november surprise for america, a preview coming up. i hope there are illustrations. please stay with us. nothing works stronger, faster, or longer to relieve all my symptoms... ...including congestion without drowsiness. get claritin-d at the pharmacy counter. live claritin clear. it was in my sister's neighborhood. i told you it was perfect for you guys. literally across the street from her sister. [ banker ] but someone else bought it before they could get their offer together. we really missed a great opportunity -- dodged a bullet there. [ banker ] so we talked to them about the wells fargo priority buyer preapproval. it lets people know that you are a serious buyer because you've been credit-approved. we got everything in order so that we can move on the next place we found. which was clear on the other side of town. [ male announcer ] wells fargo. with you when you're ready to move. oh! just come snuggle with mama. [ male announcer ] missing something? like 2 pairs of bifocals for $149.99 at sears optical, with progressive lenses for just $25 more per pair. hur
bush has a november surprise for america, a preview coming up. i hope there are illustrations. please stay with us. nothing works stronger, faster, or longer to relieve all my symptoms... ...including congestion without drowsiness. get claritin-d at the pharmacy counter. live claritin clear. it was in my sister's neighborhood. i told you it was perfect for you guys. literally across the street from her sister. [ banker ] but someone else bought it before they could get their offer together. we...
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and by some estimates identity theft is the fastest growing crime in america. of 25% from 8 million victims in 2005. we for the fbi stop collecting data on identity theft. could you comment on this report and what your efforts will be to remedy it? >> i think you've identified not only a problem that exists now, but one i think if unchecked is potentially the crime of the future. as many benefits as the internet brings to us, we see criminals migrating to the internet and using it as a basis to do a whole variety of cyber crimes. everything from identity theft to retail fraud. the department takes this very seriously. i think we have a good, a good section within the criminal division that i think is effective, these people are experts. i think is useful resources, but it is something that they certainly have the attention of the assistant attorney general who runs the criminal division, and certainly of this attorney general. i think this is an area of crime that we have to get ahead of. there are ways in which we can do that, and we're committed to doing that
and by some estimates identity theft is the fastest growing crime in america. of 25% from 8 million victims in 2005. we for the fbi stop collecting data on identity theft. could you comment on this report and what your efforts will be to remedy it? >> i think you've identified not only a problem that exists now, but one i think if unchecked is potentially the crime of the future. as many benefits as the internet brings to us, we see criminals migrating to the internet and using it as a...
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in europe, they are fairly popular answer -- and south america. in the united states, the issue is the same as it was with fuel cells, the lack of fueling stations, and infrastructure to easily put propane in vehicles. there is a little sense that it is a backward technology. it is not obsolete but since the american market has moved on to these other types of fuel efficient technology including hybrids, plug ins, what have you, that would be a way to retrofit. there is some potential for more of those vehicles. host: how our suv sales these days? guest: are we can have been shrinking for some time for the less traditional crossover market with as you the's built on car frames are booming. they are probably the hottest market right now. they are medium to larger size things. that variety of the market has been growing. host: our guest is from "the detroit free press." kimberly, and our independent line. caller: hello, my question was regarding the percentage of general motors that is owned by the american government. i also understand that the can
in europe, they are fairly popular answer -- and south america. in the united states, the issue is the same as it was with fuel cells, the lack of fueling stations, and infrastructure to easily put propane in vehicles. there is a little sense that it is a backward technology. it is not obsolete but since the american market has moved on to these other types of fuel efficient technology including hybrids, plug ins, what have you, that would be a way to retrofit. there is some potential for more...
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and urban america. anyway, thanks for you all being here. i'm kind of excited about today. the reason i am. we've got a lot of hard work to get out of the ditch we found ourselves in and get through today. i think the important part is being able to lay a platform to build tomorrow. you know there is a program and you know me, like most of you, i'm not crazy about all the acronyms. there is a program called r.p.e. it is run through the energy department and we're going to hear from the secretary on this but it is modeled after dart which a lot of people know an awful lot about going through program, through the defense department has undertaken high-risk, very high-risk projects that quite frankly wouldn't have been taken on had they not had the incentive and the motivation of the government saying we're going to provide seed money and get into this. all of you know some of the things that the program has help out the precursor to the internet or g.p.s. technology or stealth technology. they all came th
and urban america. anyway, thanks for you all being here. i'm kind of excited about today. the reason i am. we've got a lot of hard work to get out of the ditch we found ourselves in and get through today. i think the important part is being able to lay a platform to build tomorrow. you know there is a program and you know me, like most of you, i'm not crazy about all the acronyms. there is a program called r.p.e. it is run through the energy department and we're going to hear from the...
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. >> people across america are watching arizona. seeing how we implement this law. ready to jump on even the slightest misstep. >> critic the vow to fight the new law, which we are told takes effect later on in the summer. thelma gutierrez has more on reaction from many in arizona's hispanic community and beyond. [ chanting ] >> reporter: the governor just signed a bill into law, and if you take a look around you can see thousands of people gathered here in front the state capitol in phoenix. the emotions of sadness and angster are palpable. >> i started to try. started to think about my family and my friends. about everything that's going to happen. about how thing, going to change from now on. >> reporter: what was your first reaction when you heard that the law was signed? >> well, disappointed at one point. fighting against this all this injustice going into the state. of course, for all the community out there, of course, we're going to feel a fear of what's going on. >> reporter: many are young students and latinos but not alone in their indignation. what was
. >> people across america are watching arizona. seeing how we implement this law. ready to jump on even the slightest misstep. >> critic the vow to fight the new law, which we are told takes effect later on in the summer. thelma gutierrez has more on reaction from many in arizona's hispanic community and beyond. [ chanting ] >> reporter: the governor just signed a bill into law, and if you take a look around you can see thousands of people gathered here in front the state...
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somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. >>> pretty dangerous weather all over the south today. several tornadoes are threatening states from texas to tennessee but that's not the only danger. large hail and destructive winds are expected, too. as if that wasn't enough, right? multiple states are already under tornado warnings. for the latest on all this, i'm joined by the weather channel's mike seidel who's live in greenville, mississippi. so, this check of things, how's it looking? >> well, you just showed that lightning strike from the golf tournament, the pga tour stop in new orleans hitting that tree on the course. they didn't even get the second round in yesterday. today's nation ride s
somewhere in america... the slightest breeze harbors immense power. the tallest buildings leave the lightest footprints. a fifty-ton train makes barely a mark on the environment. and a country facing climate change finds climate solutions. somewhere in america, we've already answered some of the nation's toughest questions. and the over sixty thousand people of siemens are ready to do it again. siemens. >>> pretty dangerous weather all over the south today. several tornadoes are...
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on january 20 of the heads of america's intelligence agencies testified they were not consulted on this decision, you don't agree third he wrote a letter to the congress stating that abdumutallab was mirandized with no objection to all other departments of government. in that same letter you wrote, quote, i am confident that the decision to address mr. abdumutallab's factions through our criminal justice system has not and will not compromise our ability to obtain information needed to detect and prevent future attacks. there can be no doubt that treating terrorists as regular criminals will reduce ability to obtain intelligence. six years ago you acknowledged that fact in a supreme court briefing you failed to disclose during your confirmation process. you candidly admitted that the civilian criminal system possesses inherent limitations that, quote, might impede the investigation of a terrorist offensive under some circumstances, close quote including portability, quote, to detain a dangerous terrorist or to interrogate him or her effectively, *close quote . most recently on march 6th
on january 20 of the heads of america's intelligence agencies testified they were not consulted on this decision, you don't agree third he wrote a letter to the congress stating that abdumutallab was mirandized with no objection to all other departments of government. in that same letter you wrote, quote, i am confident that the decision to address mr. abdumutallab's factions through our criminal justice system has not and will not compromise our ability to obtain information needed to detect...
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let's let america be americans. let's make sure that we have responsibilities. >> as you were talking about responsibility of leadership, the assumption of, we're talking about republican and conservative leaders have been an obligation to draw boundaries. president clinton went to michigan state and spoke directly to the most disaffected elements of society. is there a place where the president can do something like that before we run through the stop sign? >> i think so. i think it is harder to demonize someone who is real and right in front of you. it was a long time ago, our experience in dealing directly with the militia groups in the aftermath of oklahoma city was pretty powerful. fbi agents for the devil to a lot of those troops, they went right in and they asked him to engage. it worked. i would recommend to president obama that he would do something like that. icing to the hardest challenge in the splintering of the media is that the mechanisms for the antidote of truth are less. you can say to 8 country, y
let's let america be americans. let's make sure that we have responsibilities. >> as you were talking about responsibility of leadership, the assumption of, we're talking about republican and conservative leaders have been an obligation to draw boundaries. president clinton went to michigan state and spoke directly to the most disaffected elements of society. is there a place where the president can do something like that before we run through the stop sign? >> i think so. i think...
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somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. i'm ed whitacre, from general motors. a lot of americans didn't agree with giving gm a second chance. quite frankly, i can respect that. we want to make this a company all americans can be proud of again. that's why i'm here to announce we have repaid our government loan, in full, with interest, five years ahead of the original schedule. but there's still more to do. our goal is to exceed every expectation you've set for us. we're putting people back to work, designing, building, and selling the best cars and trucks in the world. with our 100,000-mile, 5-year powertrain warranty to guarantee the quality. and the unmatched life-saving technology of onstar to help keep you safe. from new energy solutions. to the designs of tomorrow. we invite you to take a look at the new gm. >>> back to "hardball." now for the "sideshow." first of all, it's not a sideshow when it's your money
somewhere in america, the toughest questions are answered every day. because somewhere in america, more than sixty thousand people spend every day answering them. siemens. answers. i'm ed whitacre, from general motors. a lot of americans didn't agree with giving gm a second chance. quite frankly, i can respect that. we want to make this a company all americans can be proud of again. that's why i'm here to announce we have repaid our government loan, in full, with interest, five years ahead of...
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i don't know that much about bank of america specific approach. a lot depends on the details. but i'm glad to see that they are including this strategy. the industry was very reluctant to use principal reduction for a long time and i'm glad to see they're opening up now to the idea of using that as one tool to addressing foreclosures. the federal reserve as a bank regulator we put out guidance in the november of '08 and we are strongly urging banks to be responsible in restructuring of their mortgages where necessary and in particular in participating in the administration's congress's plans to help underwater borrowers. >> do you see, do you have the concerns that i have that we could have another foreclosure crises though given the way that the markets are and the interest rates right now especially those adjustable rates especially those underwater because they cannot refinance their mortgage to get a fixed rate and therefore -- and thereby -- tau gentleman's time has expired so the chairman will perhaps answer that question. >> later? >> later or briefly. >> okay. we contr
i don't know that much about bank of america specific approach. a lot depends on the details. but i'm glad to see that they are including this strategy. the industry was very reluctant to use principal reduction for a long time and i'm glad to see they're opening up now to the idea of using that as one tool to addressing foreclosures. the federal reserve as a bank regulator we put out guidance in the november of '08 and we are strongly urging banks to be responsible in restructuring of their...
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if she does, she will earn herself a place in the history of liberties in america. an update on the ice landic volcano, and the ash cloud that crippled travel and created the most beautiful images of the year. good news, british air space reopened. the first plane to land at heathrow in almost a week. throughout europe about half of today's scheduled departures will get off the ground. this evening, in addition to britain some airports have opened in germany, italy, the czech republic, russia and the netherlands. planes are able to fly because the ash cloud is lower. allowing any high eight attitude jet that can fly at 20,000 feet to fly above it. that is the good news. the bad news, the airline industry estimates it has cost more than $1 billion. because of 95,000 canceled flights. also this volcano is not the only volcano in town. there is another, much bigger volcano in iceland if you go by the historical pattern may erupt in the next six months. i know that is a weird thing to predict and there's no gauge tees here, but this other, bigger volcano has done so eve
if she does, she will earn herself a place in the history of liberties in america. an update on the ice landic volcano, and the ash cloud that crippled travel and created the most beautiful images of the year. good news, british air space reopened. the first plane to land at heathrow in almost a week. throughout europe about half of today's scheduled departures will get off the ground. this evening, in addition to britain some airports have opened in germany, italy, the czech republic, russia...
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obey our laws, learn english, pay taxes and welcome to america. that has always been our message and needs to continue to be the underlying values with which we construct an immigration system that works, restore the rule of law to our nation, and a good opportunity for us in congress to rise to the challenge of the people of arizona -- that the people of arizona have put before us the frustrated voters in cities and states across the country have put to us. if congress doesn't act to -- doesn't act to pass comprehensive immigration reform and solve this issue, i believe that the american people will elect a congress that will. i yield to my friend from minnesota, mr. ellison. mr. ellison: i want to go back to an important point the gentleman from colorado made a moment ago. congressman polis, madam speaker, made the point that, look, you know, people are in detention for months and months as they await immigration proceedings and the decision, and these are not people who were robbed -- who have robbed or hurt anyone or sold dope or anything like
obey our laws, learn english, pay taxes and welcome to america. that has always been our message and needs to continue to be the underlying values with which we construct an immigration system that works, restore the rule of law to our nation, and a good opportunity for us in congress to rise to the challenge of the people of arizona -- that the people of arizona have put before us the frustrated voters in cities and states across the country have put to us. if congress doesn't act to --...
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. >>> an oregon man will receive $18.5 million from the boy scouts of america in a sexual abuse case. he was awarded the money in punitive damages from six accounts of sex abuse he suffered by a scout master. he talks about how he felt after the verdict was handed down. >> i don't know if i have closure, i have a long road ahead of me still. it's a huge jumping point, a huge start for me. as long as i was able to help one person, this is all well worth it. >> the multimillion dollar case was the largest ever against the boy scouts. >>> the case against the 22-year-old who allegedly hacked into sarah palin's e-mail account resumes monday in tennessee. the star witness has already taken the stand. the former alaska governor testified friday that the intrusion into her e-mail disrupted her campaign and personal life. david kernell posted information from palin's e-mail on the web, including family phone numbers that led to harassing calls. palin spoke to reporters about the experience. >> yeah, that was uncomfortable, especially the first screen shot was a friend who was going through a
. >>> an oregon man will receive $18.5 million from the boy scouts of america in a sexual abuse case. he was awarded the money in punitive damages from six accounts of sex abuse he suffered by a scout master. he talks about how he felt after the verdict was handed down. >> i don't know if i have closure, i have a long road ahead of me still. it's a huge jumping point, a huge start for me. as long as i was able to help one person, this is all well worth it. >> the...
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none of that happens in the united states of america? are you kidding me? >> race than the general population. >> they are better behaved than the population. >> are you kidding me? >> no, i'm not kidding. one at a time. we have two conversations going. >> 99% of people coming to this country come to this country. >> laura: how do you know. >> even george bush -- >> laura: how do you know that? when you don't believe that they should be able to be -- >> -- border patrol agents have been interviewed about this. >> laura: who cares if border patrol agents have said it. susan, you don't believe that people. >> george bush said it. >> laura: hold on a second. you don't believe that state governors can in any way go about determining who is in their state legally or illegally? they don't have the ability to do that? they shouldn't do that? >> they have the ability to call ice under 287 g. i question enforcement by officers saying, hey, that person looks illegal. how you can possibly. >> laura: officials can operate under 287 g and the immigration law. >> if i ma
none of that happens in the united states of america? are you kidding me? >> race than the general population. >> they are better behaved than the population. >> are you kidding me? >> no, i'm not kidding. one at a time. we have two conversations going. >> 99% of people coming to this country come to this country. >> laura: how do you know. >> even george bush -- >> laura: how do you know that? when you don't believe that they should be able to be...